Archive for June 22nd, 2008

Jun 22 2008

View from our Window #5

Published by under Mongolia,Western Mongolia

Here is the view from our tent at our third camp at “Mosquito Hill”: Actually, the mosquitoes weren’t too bad here.  The reason for the name is that on previous trips, the camp site used to be down the hill at the junction between two rivers, which was really mosquito infested.  That place was called […]

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Jun 22 2008

Life in Camp

Published by under Mongolia,Western Mongolia

We stayed at seven different camp sites during the trek, three of which were 2-night stays, and four of which were 1-night stays. At 1-night camps, our time was mainly focused on being efficient.  We got into camp, set up our tents and the dining tent (for cold or inclement weather; otherwise, we ate outside), […]

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